East Delhi district

East Delhi is an administrative district of Delhi in India. It is bounded by the Yamuna River on the west, North East Delhi to the north, Ghaziabad District of Uttar Pradesh state to the east, and Gautam Buddha Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh to the south. Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions: Gandhi Nagar, Preet Vihar, and Mayur Vihar.

East Delhi
District of Delhi
East Delhi
Location in Delhi, India
Coordinates: 28°38′24″N 77°17′24″E
Country India
StateDelhi
HeadquartersPreet Vihar
Government
  District collectorAnil Banka, IAS
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,709,346
Languages
  OfficialHindi, English, Urdu, Punjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
1100xx
Nearest cityNoida, Ghaziabad
Lok Sabha MPGautam Gambhir
Websitedmeast.delhi.gov.in

East Delhi has a population of 1,709,346 (2011 census) and an area of 64 km2 (25 sq mi), with a population density of 22,639 persons per km².

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